Yearly Archives: 2023
China’s Economic Shift And Global Shipping Dynamics
In the intricate world of global shipping, China's economic prowess has been a pivotal force, steering the course of goods exports, fuel imports, and...
More Regional Agreements Granted For Spirit Of Tasmanian Vessel
3 Tasmanian companies to acquire contracts to supply equipment and machinery to the new vessel.
The Tasmanian minister of infrastructure expressed support for...
IMOKAT II Is Targeting 70% Reduction In Four-Stroke Methane Slip
MAN Energy Solutions is developing 'IMOKAT II,' an oxidation catalyst to notably reduce methane slip in four-stroke engines.
Funded by the German Federal...
UPI Gains Momentum Amid LNG Shipping Market Dynamics
Last week saw positive movements in key market indices, notably the UP World LNG Shipping Index (UPI) and the S&P 500 (SPX) representing U.S....
MAN 175D GenSets To Power Hydrogen Feeder Vessels
CSL, India's top shipbuilding facility, has ordered MAN 12V175D-MEV GenSets for Samskip's SeaShuttle feeder container ships. These vessels, pioneering hydrogen-based energy systems, employ the...
Chemical Fleet Challenges Amid Evolving Production Landscape
European chemical producers face a bleak 2024 due to reduced domestic operating rates and a destocking cycle, leading to capacity rationalization.
Bleak Outlook
Soaring energy costs...
ChatGPT Saved! All-Out Employee Revolt Brings Atlman Back
In a surprising turn of events, Sam Altman has been reinstated as the CEO of OpenAI, reversing his recent ousting by the company's board....
Ecochlor Inks CCS Letter Of Intent With Diana Shipping And Sinotech
Ecochlor, Inc. is proud to announce a Letter of Intent (LOI) agreement with a global provider of shipping transportation services, Diana Shipping (Diana), and...
Inspecting Onboard Fire Protection Systems: When And How?
All fire protection systems and appliances should at all times be in good order and available for immediate use while the ship is in...
EU-Agreement On Waste Shipments Paves The Way For Responsible Recycling
The European Parliament and the Council have reached an agreement on updated and more efficient rules for waste shipments.
This new agreement will...